Calling all investors! Here’s the perfect opportunity to expand your portfolio with a property offering strong potential in a highly desirable location. Situated near a popular park and surrounded by well known dining options, this home provides convenience and lifestyle appeal that future tenants or buyers will love. Enjoy quick access to both the 140 and 99 freeways, making commuting and connectivity a major advantage. This is an investor special with plenty of upside for those looking to renovate, reposition, or hold. Opportunities like this don’t come often, don’t miss out.
Muir Wood, located between Yosemite Avenue and G Street, is a residential and suburban Merced neighborhood with leafy cul-de-sacs and low-slung ranch homes. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Yosemite Avenue and G Street corridor, where small storefronts, coffee counters, and everyday errands set a steady, local rhythm. Streets read as mid-century, with broad front lawns, mature shade trees, and a calm, car-oriented layout. Nearby green space and campus energy from UC Merced shape an active, outdoors-leaning routine. Downtown Merced’s historic core adds galleries, theaters, and weekend events within a short drive. For local staples, the Merced Multicultural Arts Center, the Merced Theatre, and the Mainzer Theater act as cultural anchors.
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Offer insights
242 W 28th St · $115,000
$118K and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $118K+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
1 days
The average home goes pending in 35 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
98.8%
Most homes are selling 1% below list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Interior features
One-level home
Entry on main level
Fixer condition
Bedrooms
2 bedrooms on the main level
Bathrooms
1 full bathroom
Kitchen
Kitchen
Laundry & utility
No laundry hookups onsite
Flooring
Carpet
Wood
Exterior features
Covered patio
Yard
Lot is level/flat
Home design
House
Single-story
Parking
1-car garage
1 total parking space
Construction
Wood construction
Composition roof
Built information from public records
Utilities
Public sewer
Public/district water
Natural gas connected
Electricity connected
HOA & community
Urban neighborhood
Other
Single-unit property
No ADU
No common walls
Electricity and solar
View estimated energy costs and solar savings for this home
Calling all investors! Here's the perfect opportunity to expand your portfolio with a property offering strong potential in a highly desirable location. Situated near a popular park and surrounded by well known dining options, this home provides convenience and lifestyle appeal that future tenants or buyers will love. Enjoy quick access to both the 140 and 99 freeways, making commuting and connectivity a major advantage. This is an investor special with plenty of upside for those looking to renovate, reposition, or hold. Opportunities like this don't come often, don't miss out.
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$255 (+5.4%)
$14,948 + $7,131
$22,079
2024
$242 (+1.3%)
$14,655 + $6,992
$21,647
2023
$239 (+2.1%)
$14,368 + $6,855
$21,223
2022
$234 (+0.2%)
$14,087 + $6,721
$20,808
2021
$233
$13,811 + $6,590
$20,401
2020
$233 (+1.8%)
$13,541 + $6,461
$20,002
2019
$229 (+10.2%)
$13,403 + $6,395
$19,798
2018
$208 (−3.5%)
$13,141 + $6,270
$19,411
2017
$215 (+1.6%)
$12,632 + $6,028
$18,660
2016
$212 (+1.9%)
$12,632 + $6,028
$18,660
2015
$208 (+2.0%)
$12,385 + $5,910
$18,295
2014
$204 (+2.4%)
$11,961 + $5,708
$17,669
2013
$199 (+1.4%)
$11,961 + $5,708
$17,669
2012
$196
$11,907 + $5,683
$17,590
2011
$196 (+2.7%)
$11,674 + $5,572
$17,246
2010
$191 (+3.3%)
$11,446 + $5,463
$16,909
2009
$185 (+2.9%)
$11,361 + $5,423
$16,784
2008
$180
$11,387 + $5,435
$16,822
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
530
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
530
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Merced County
APN
030023002000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-1-6
Low Density Residential-6 District
The R-1 zoning district is intended to stabilize, protect, and encourage the establishment and maintenance of a suitable environment for detached single-family dwellings, duplexes, and other land uses typically compatible with or authorized by state law for a low-density residential setting. The R-1 zoning district is divided into R-1-6 allowing for a range of minimum lot sizes.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Office-Other
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 104° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
1/10 Wind Factor
Minimal risk of severe winds over next 30 years
10/10 Air Factor
34 unhealthy days expected this year, 35 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Merced, CA • 95340
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 13.2 hours in
June and 4.4 hours in December, placing it above the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
13.2 hrs
4.4 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 242 W 28th St
$109,215
$5,785 under list price of $115K
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $270K to $399K.